Forbidden Hearts (Whitlock Family Series)

First rule of being a nanny? Dont fall for the single dad, even if he is smoking hot. But thats exactly what happens when grumpy small-town sheriff Asher Whitlock reluctantly hires me to take care of his daughter for the summer. Neither of us is thrilled with the arrangement, but hes desperate for help, and I need the money for grad school this fall. All we need to do is keep our distance and remain professional . . . turns out, thats easier said than done. Instead of focusing on my future, all I see is the strong jawline, crystal-blue eyes, and rock-hard body right in front of me. We try to resist each other, but we end up crossing every line until Im in his bed. I tell myself its just this once. Okay, twice. All right, every night. But its got to endhes fourteen years older than me, with a kid and a stressful job. Have I mentioned my dad is his boss? Then theres the past Im trying to forget. Secrets arent easy to keep and mine are getting too big to hide. Walking away is never simple but when I do, I cant look back. Even if it means leaving behind the man I was never meant to love.